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Main Menu: Setup

Use this menu to run through the setup process (professional installation is highly recommended). Configure each setting
within “Enter ZIP Code” and “Dish Configuration.” Use “Point Dish” and “System Test” to confirm your setup.
To view Setup options:

1. Press MENU.
2. Select “Setup” and press OK.
3. Use the 89 buttons to select one of the “Setup” menu

options.

Setup: Enter ZIP Code

Use this function to correctly position the satellite antenna.

To enter your ZIP code:

1. At the “Setup” menu, select “Enter ZIP Code” and press OK.
2. Enter the ZIP code using the numeric buttons on the remote,

or use the 89 buttons to select each digit in the ZIP code
field. Press the : button to move to the next field.

Setup: Dish Type

Use this function to identify your type of satellite antenna dish.

To select your dish type:

1. At the “Setup” menu, select “Dish Type” and press OK.
2. Use the 89 buttons to select “Manual Selection” if you know

the type of dish you have. Otherwise, contact your installer or
select “Auto Selection” and press OK.

3. Use the 89 buttons to manually select your dish type and

press OK.

Setup: Point Dish

This function is accessible from TV1 or TV2. It is used to manually
point the dish and correctly align it with the satellite(s).You may
want to have a helper to read the on-screen displays for you dur-
ing this procedure. Signal strength readings change approximately 2
seconds after each adjustment is made.
Note: Single-dish installations often show higher signal strength
than those receiving from two or three satellites.The onscreen
display will help you to align your dish based on your ZIP code.
To point your dish:

1. At the Setup menu, select “Point Dish” and press OK.
2. A signal strength meter displays.Adjust the dish until the meter

stabilizes at a reading of at least 60.The range is 0 to 100.Audible
tones will help you.The tones get faster as the signal strength
increases until becoming continuous. If you have problems, refer
to the troubleshooting section of this manual (page 35).

Note: The audible tone corresponds to the signal strength of the
TV where the action is performed.

Note: Use the 8 or 9 buttons to switch between
satellites. Use the ; or : buttons to switch between
transponders for the selected satellite.

“Manual Selection” menu options

Helpful Hint

Your ZIP code is critical

to the installation process.

“Enter ZIP Code” menu

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